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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author describe in the prologue?
(a) His house.
(b) His peaceful and productive country life.
(c) His dreams.
(d) His job.

2. Why were the author and his family traveling at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) To start a new life.
(b) To travel and sing together.
(c) To visit his grandmother.
(d) To sell their car.

3. How did the author's father die?
(a) From a car accident.
(b) From a boating accident.
(c) From cancer.
(d) In his sleep.

4. What does the author describe in the final section of Chapter 1?
(a) His headache.
(b) His hunger.
(c) A dream.
(d) A sleepless night.

5. What writing style does the author repeat throughout the book?
(a) A journal style.
(b) Switching from past to present tenses.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Switching from 1st to 3rd person.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what did Jean need first in order to manifest his idea of making money?

2. Who was Ligget?

3. What does the prologue offer the reader?

4. Where did the author go the day he parted with his friend in Chapter 3?

5. Who of the following is NOT mentioned being with the author at the beginning of Chapter 2?

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